Technology is evolving at a great pace. Heart Rate (HR) monitors are getting more features and are linking in with other training tools that can…
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Articles that are of interest and benefit for people that are new to training
Saturday Swim Session: Drills & Technique
This session is focused on enhancing your technique and getting that improved prior to doing more fitness-orientated sessions later in the season.
View More Saturday Swim Session: Drills & TechniqueFriday Fartlek Run: Ross Creek Intervals
In this session, I did a number of times when I was living in Dunedin and running the fastest I have ever run (sub 34…
View More Friday Fartlek Run: Ross Creek IntervalsExercise Associated Muscle Cramp (EAMC)
There are a number of causes of cramp, but the most likely that we as runners, cyclist and swimmers are going to be dealing with is…
View More Exercise Associated Muscle Cramp (EAMC)Wednesday Wind Trainer Session: 4x 8min Threshold Intervals 2min RI
This session will enhance your ability to tolerate and clear lactic acid. This is a really great session to develop your race fitness and allows you…
View More Wednesday Wind Trainer Session: 4x 8min Threshold Intervals 2min RISaturday Swim Session: 200’s 100’s 50’s
This week’s Saturday Swim Sessions utilise the T-Time we determined a couple of weeks ago. Read more about T-Times here.
View More Saturday Swim Session: 200’s 100’s 50’sFriday Fartlek Run: Mona Fartlek
This session provides you with a regular and consistent recovery period after each easily attainable effort period. It can be done on the athletics track, the road,…
View More Friday Fartlek Run: Mona FartlekSaturday Swim Session: 100’s
This week’s Saturday Swim Sessions utilise the T-Time we determined last week. Read more about T-Times here.
View More Saturday Swim Session: 100’sFriday Fartlek Run: 400’s
This session will develop your ability to run faster through increased tolerance to lactate acid and increased leg turnover. It is a very popular speed work…
View More Friday Fartlek Run: 400’sTraining for your First Triathlon Step 4: Getting Started
Step 3 (read it here) covers the other equipment that can assist you with your racing and training. This post will look at actually getting started with…
View More Training for your First Triathlon Step 4: Getting Started